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$100.00
1y38a/26

Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 1905: Vol. XXVIII


N/A & HAMILTON, A. (ed.)

MOST PAGES UNCUT. Super octavo, soft card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 633 + 47 plates, VG- (heavy rubbing + creasing to spine w/ cracking & surface loss, light creasing to extrems, prev owner's name in pen to front cover, moderate tanning & mild foxing to page edges, light foxing & moderate soiling to covers, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1906

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute james hector natural history philosophy science

$75.00
1y38a/28

The Lost Cave of Pukerangi: A New Zealand Story:


COTTRELL, V.M.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue cloth boards, blue lettering + decoration to spine, black stamped lettering + decoration to front board, frontispiece, 252pp + 3 plates, illus, VG- (light bruising + moderate fading to spine + extrems, spine cocked, mild discolouration to boards, light staining to rear board, light foxing + tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, mild foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. 1942

KEYWORDS: children's youth literature new zealand adventure v.m. cottrell first edition

$425.00
1y38a/30

The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. 1 & 2, 1892-96


N/A & MANNERING, G.E.

ISSUES 1-9 (VOLUME 1 & VOLUME 2) BOUND AS ONE. Octavo, olive green buckram boards, copper lettering to spine, frontispiece to vol. 2, 1: 369pp + foldout maps, 2: 195pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising to spine + extrems, mild soiling to boards, light foxing & tanning to page edges, crack running length of front gutter, moderate foxing to eps + prelims, prev owner's name in pen to fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1892-1896

KEYWORDS: alpine journal mountaineering adventure new zealand alpine club

$265.00
1y38a/36

Climbs in the New Zealand Alps: Being an Account of Travel and Discovery


FITZGERALD, E.A. & CONWAY, MARTIN (contr.) & BONNEY, T.G. (contr.) & BARROW, C.L (contr.) & PENNELL, JOSEPH (illus) & WILLINK, H.G. (illus) & MCCORMICK, A.D. (illus)

SECOND EDITION, super octavo, mustard buckram boards, leather title plates w/ gilt lettering to spine, brown decoration to front board, teg, frontispiece, xvi + 363pp + 56 plates + large folding map in sleeve to rear, VG- (light bruising to spine + extrems, mild soiling to boards, light tanning + creasing to page edges, crack running length of front gutter, prev owner's name in pencil to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps, remnant of coloured pencil inscription to fep, light-moderate foxing throughout (heavier to tissue guards & facing pages)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1896

KEYWORDS: new zealand mountaineering southern alps edward fitzgerald exploration south island history outdoors mountain climbing

$8.50
xxpcc175689

New Zealand Society: A Sociological Introduction 2nd Edition


SPOONLEY, PAUL & PEARSON, DAVID & SHIRLEY, IAN

Second edition. Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand society sociology nz aotearoa culture

$40.00
xxpcc175691

The Dominion of New Zealand


WEDDERSPOON, RICHARD; FITZGERALD, JAS. (art)

Oblong octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams 1927

KEYWORDS: new zealand history tourism vintage aotearoa guide advertisement

$10.00
xxpcc175693

Olive Jones: A Profile


JONES, OLIVE; PARKER, JOHN

Octavo staplebound softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Unknown

KEYWORDS: olive jones new zealand potter pottery catalogue

$215.00
1y41a/2

Recollections of an Amateur Soldier


TREADWELL, C. A. L.

FIRST EDITION, SCARCE IN D/W, octavo, red textured heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 252pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading & bruising to spine extrems, sl discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership stamps/names in ink to ffep) in d/w (VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, moderate foxing to covers, light water stain to front)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1936

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand military war history ww1 first 1st world war one 1 C A L Treadwell infantry Great War autobiography memoir

$245.00
1y41a/3

The Story of a New Zealand River


MANDER, JANE

FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 432pp, scruffy (moderate to heavy scuffing & chafing to spine & extrems, moderate fading to rear board, 4cm crack to spine hinge, moderate tanning to page edges, v heavy cracking to gutters, boards v shaky, binding v loose, some hotch-potch attempts at tape repairs to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Lane Company 1920

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history moden first edition Jane Mander literature

$247.50
1y41a/6

The Conquest of the New Zealand Alps


TURNER, SAMUEL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind lettering & climbers motif to front board, frontispiece, 291pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing/bruising & chipping to extrems, light scuffing to spine, light to moderate discolouration to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, heavy cracking to gutters throughout- some pages loose but still attached, some occasional light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin 1922

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand exploration mountaineering climbing southern alps

$40.00
1y41a/8

The School Riley Built: The Story of the Wellington Technical College From 1886 to the Present Day


HARRISON, NOEL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine & front board, 132pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev, owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & surface loss to spine & covers)

PUBLISHER: Wellington Technical College 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand education history Wellington technical college

$50.00
1y41a/16

Twenty Six Characters


POOLE, DEAN

Folio, black heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Alt Group Ltd 2014

KEYWORDS: art New Zealand lettering letters alphabet Dean Poole humour

$100.00
1y41a/21

Deer Hunter: The Experiences of a New Zealand Stalker


THOMSON, JOFF A.

FIRST EDITION- SCARCE IN D/W! ARCHIVAL TAPE REPAIRS TO JACKET, octavo, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 194pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light discolouration to spine extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing to edges & v heavy loss & tape repairs to spine extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1952

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand hunting Joff A Thomson deer shooting hobbies outdoor sport

$125.00
1y41a/27

Children of the Poor


ANONYMOUS [LEE, JOHN A.]

TRUE FIRST EDITION, octavo, red cloth boards, red lettering to black patch on spine & board, 255pp, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping to spine extrems, moderate cracking to hinges, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light chafing & staining to boards, light fading & foxing to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page egdes, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie Ltd 1934

KEYWORDS: John A Lee memoir autobiography depression era New Zealand first edition

$25.00
xxrbd175003

Dwelling in the Margins


KERR, KATIE

Octavo softcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Art Publishing in Aotearoa 2020

KEYWORDS: art publishing nz visual aotearoa new zealand editors curators curating multidisciplinary graphic design

$15.00
xxrii175272

Annals of Early Dunedin: Chronicles of the Eighteen-Sixties


REED, A.H.

SIGNED FIRST EDITION, SCRUFFY COPY, octavo softcover (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: dunedin new zealand history gold otago reed

$20.00
xxrii175282

The Boy from Ironbark and Other Tales


BARKER, H.M.

INCLUDES ERRATA SLIP TO TITLE PAGE, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Carlton Press 1971

KEYWORDS: australia australian new zealand literature short stories

$10.00
xxrii175283

Southern Land, Southern People: Otago Museum's Landmark Gallery


PEAT, NEVILLE

super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: neville peat new zealand south island otago museum southern land southern people gallery

$12.00
xxrii175285

Blackie: A Story of the Old-Time Bushmen


ASHBY, TED

octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand bushmen literature ted ashby

$12.50
xxpbd175630

There and Back


CRUMP, BARRY

First edition, ex-library. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1963

KEYWORDS: barry crump new zealand nz aotearoa literature hunting hunter sam cash adventures

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